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Does PRIMIDONE Cause Encephalopathy? 32 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 32 reports of Encephalopathy have been filed in association with PRIMIDONE (Primidone). This represents 2.1% of all adverse event reports for PRIMIDONE.

32
Reports of Encephalopathy with PRIMIDONE
2.1%
of all PRIMIDONE reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalopathy From PRIMIDONE?

Of the 32 reports, 2 (6.3%) required hospitalization.

Is Encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PRIMIDONE. However, 32 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PRIMIDONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (236) Completed suicide (133) Off label use (129) Somnolence (128) Drug interaction (102) Dizziness (101) Tremor (97) Seizure (95) Fatigue (94) Toxicity to various agents (84)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalopathy?

BACLOFEN (845) METHOTREXATE (775) ACETAMINOPHEN (608) IFOSFAMIDE (585) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (552) TACROLIMUS (523) PREDNISONE (489) DEXAMETHASONE (428) METFORMIN (418) ETOPOSIDE (404)

Which PRIMIDONE Alternatives Have Lower Encephalopathy Risk?

PRIMIDONE vs PRISTINAMYCIN PRIMIDONE vs PRISTIQ PRIMIDONE vs PRIVIGEN PRIMIDONE vs PROAIR HFA PRIMIDONE vs PROBIOTICS NOS

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